What is CVE-2012-6682?

CVE-2012-6682 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dragonbyte-Tech Vbdownloads Module, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-01-11.

How severe is CVE-2012-6682?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Dragonbyte-Tech Vbdownloads Module

CVE-2012-6682

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in downloads/actions/editdownload.php in the DragonByte Technologies vBDownloads module 1.3.2 and earlier for vBulletin allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the mirrors[] parameter.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2018-01-11 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (76.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Dragonbyte-Tech Vbdownloads Module — versions 1.3.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74347 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/52713 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.dragonbyte-tech.com/f4/vbactivity-vbshout-forumon-rpg-vbdownloads-vbquiz-up… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
secunia.com/advisories/48522 (Permissions Required, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-6682?: CVE-2012-6682 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dragonbyte-Tech Vbdownloads Module, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-01-11.
How severe is CVE-2012-6682?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.